The Arkansas filing deadline for candidates to file in a primary closed on March 8. Here is the list of candidates for the Republican and Democratic primaries. No Republican filed for three statewide offices: Auditor, Treasurer, and Attorney General. Independent … Continue reading
The Delaware Libertarian Party just held a nominating convention, and chose nominees for U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and four legislative seats. See this story. In 2008, the Libertarian Party of Delaware did not run for U.S. Senate (even though it … Continue reading
North Carolina has three constitutional ballot access lawsuits pending. One is in the State Supreme Court, and concerns the rules for new and previously unqualified parties to get on the ballot, as well as other issues such as the ability … Continue reading
The Virginia House Privileges and Elections Committee has passed SB 624, which now says no one (except election administrators) may have access to the list of which voters voted in the last primary or the last election. The bill is … Continue reading
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear Christian Legal Society v Martinez, 08-1371, on April 19. This is not an election law case, but it is a freedom of association case, so it will likely impact the law on political parties. … Continue reading
